Rose: handball “not intentional,” is grateful to Hugo Lloris
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Rose admitted that Aguero’s shot hit his arm, but seemed bemused by the whole thing. One of the most controversial moments of last night’s Champions League match between Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester City came after just 12 minutes. Danny Rose, diving to challenge a shot by Sergio Aguero, deflected the ball off of his arm and out of bounds for what looked like a corner kick. Certainly, none of the Manchester City players thought it was anything, as none of them tried to lobby match official Bjorn Kuipers for a penalty.
But then VAR kicked in, Kuipers went to the monitor to review, and surprisingly awarded City a penalty kick, and a yellow card to Danny Rose for handling the ball. Thankfully, it didn’t matter — Hugo Lloris saved Agu...